TY - JOUR
T1 - Human herpesvirus 8 and pulmonary hypertension
AU - Nicastri, Emanuele
AU - Vizza, Carmine Dario
AU - Carletti, Fabrizio
AU - Cicalini, Stefania
AU - Badagliacca, Roberta
AU - Poscia, Roberto
AU - Ippolito, Giuseppe
AU - Fedele, Francesco
AU - Petrosillo, Nicola
PY - 2005/9
Y1 - 2005/9
N2 - Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibodies were detected in 1 of 33 patients with pulmonary hypertension (including in 1 of 16 with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension), 5 of 29 with cystic fibrosis, and 3 of 13 with interstitial lung disease. No relationship between HHV-8 infection and pulmonary hypertension was found.
AB - Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibodies were detected in 1 of 33 patients with pulmonary hypertension (including in 1 of 16 with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension), 5 of 29 with cystic fibrosis, and 3 of 13 with interstitial lung disease. No relationship between HHV-8 infection and pulmonary hypertension was found.
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M3 - Article
C2 - 16229789
AN - SCOPUS:23944459033
VL - 11
SP - 1480
EP - 1482
JO - Emerging Infectious Diseases
JF - Emerging Infectious Diseases
SN - 1080-6040
IS - 9
ER -